Books Bushido: The Soul of Japan by Ianzo Nitobe; Japan's Longest Day by the Pacific War Research Society; The Life of a Soldier: Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai by Taketora Ogata; Isoroku Yamamoto: The Life of an Admiral by Eiich Sorimachi(Japanese), undated
Content Description
Research source materials used in writing and researching the biography of Hector C. Bywater, Visions of Infamy. The material is arranged by chapter and includes holograph notes, newspaper clippings, correspondence, reports, drafts, articles, photographs, attaché reports, maps, notebooks, monographs and translations. Information can be found on inter-war U.S. and Japanese navies, the British Secret Service and the 1934 London Naval Conference. The remainder of the collection contains correspondence regarding Bywater, the publication of the book, the controversy with Mark Peattie and David Evans, reviews and comments on the book, Honan’s speeches regarding it and books by Hector C. Bywater.
Dates
- Creation: undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Honan, William H. (William Holmes) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Access is open to all researchers, unless otherwise specified.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository